Roosevelt to formally launch re election campaign tonight
Washington January 8 Democratic party leaders converge on Washington to help President Roosevelt launch his re election campaign at the national Jackson day dinner. The event will feature cabinet members and Democratic leaders with absentees Alfred E Smith and John W Davis. The American Liberty League accuses Farley of soliciting campaign funds by ticket sales. More than 1600 tickets were sold at 50 each and dinners are held nationwide amid hopes to reduce a 400000 deficit and fund the campaign. Roosevelt may address the AAA decision briefly.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
National Committee
Alfred E. Smith
John W. Davis
Smith
Davis
American Liberty League
James A. Farley
League
Democratic National Committee
Farley
The
Philadelphia
Chicago
Congress
Supreme Court
AAA
Several Women in Higher Income Brackets for 1934
Washington reports salary figures released by Congress show actresses Mae West and Mary Pickford among top earners in 1934 with amounts ranging from fifty thousand to several hundred thousand dollars. Claudette Colbert Marlene Dietrich Sylvia Sidney Constance Bennett Joan Bennett Miriam Hopkins Gracie Allen and Burns duo also listed with notable incomes. Mrs Nell Q Reed of Kansas City, wife of ex Senator James A Reed, reported seventy five thousand dollars from a women’s garment business.
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Washington
GPI
Congress
Mae West
Mary Pickford
Claudette Colbert
Marlene Dietrich
Sylvia Sidney
Constance Bennett
Joan Bennett
Miriam Hopkins
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Nell Q. Reed
Kansas City
James A. Reed
Dancers Assist Musketeers in KU Symphony Meet
Seventy musicians of the University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra present their thirty third annual mid winter concert in the university auditorium directed by Karl O Euersteiner. Tau Sigma K A sorority dancers under Elizabeth Dunkel perform First Peer Gynt Suite choreographed by Flo Morning Virginia Walker Barbara Goll and others.
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University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra
University Auditorium
Karl O. Euersteiner
Tau Sigma, K. A
Dancera
Elizabeth Dunkel
Peer Gynt Sulte
Flo
Virginia Walker
Barbara Goll
Mary Elien Miller
Dorothy Lemon
Hilda Slentz
Alice Jaldeman-Julius
Lucille Sharp
Jean Savage
Betty Ruth Smith
Ase
Martha Nurman
Helen Johnson
Catherine Holmes
Jane Allen
Anitra
Dorothy Garlinghouse
Bernice Burns
Betty Jane Teitin
Nellie O'Brien
Catherine Dunkel
Hall of the Mountain King
Dorothy Bucher
Elaine Slowthower
Cornelia Ann Miller
Nellie Tull
Betty Lemon
Martha Turner
Jodie Bell
Isabel Perry
Anna Grace Doty
Obituary for Fred H Champion of Jefferson County
Fred H Champion born near McLouth August 21 1881 died January 1 1936 at Memorial Hospital Lawrence age 54 years 4 months 10 days. Youngest son of Smith and unnamed Champion. Lived mainly in Jefferson County with years in Lawrence for schooling. Married Eleanor Slawson and had four children Evelyn Bowers Harold Frederick Glenn. Siblings include Anna Davis Portland Oregon and Frank McLouth. Grandchildren Sylvia Joan Virginia Ruth Fredric Earl Bowers. Parents and two sisters preceded him. Described as quiet and loving family man patient and kind. Funeral services held January 4 at 2.
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Fred H. Champion
McLouth
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Smith Champion
Jefferson County
Eleanor Slawson
Evelyn Bowers
Harold Champion
Frederick
Glenn
Anna Davis
Portland
Ore
Frank
Sylvia Joan Champion
Virginia Ruth
Fredric Earl Bowers
Champion
Funeral service at Wellman chapel ends in Hardy Oak Cemetery
A funeral service conducted by Rev. Ira Brammel and Rev. D E B Russel of McLouth at Wellman chapel featured a quartet of Mrs. Howard Wellman Mrs. Westly Robinson W H Smarr and W A Wellman. The deceased was laid to rest in Hardy Oak cemetery.
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Wellman Chapel
Ira Brammel
D. EB. Russel
McLouth
Howard Wellman
Westly Robinson
W. H. Smarr
W. A. Wellman
Hardy Oak
Dog Case Dismissed In Columbus Murder Mystery
In Columbus Kansas a homicide case over the hunting dog Duke was dismissed after a jury could not reach a verdict following lengthy deliberations. Otis Stevens testified he shot Duke due to fear for his safety while others said the dog was a neighborhood favorite and much loved. County officials said another trial would not be justified.
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Columbus
Kan
Duke
Otis Stevens
Stevens
Olympic Rings Poster Feature in Berlin Display
The five interlocking rings symbolize the five continents on the official Olympic poster by Wuerbel. It shows the victor with a laurel wreath and the Brandenburg Gate, a Berlin landmark. Also notes high Daily Journal-World readership of the classified page.
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Wuerbel
Brandenburg Gate
Thee Journal-World
Lawrences Business College
Adv
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Father of Waters
Business College
Ellis & Hesse
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Hudder
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J. I. Case CO
R. C. Tractor and Cultivator
N. H. St
Iron Works
Post Office
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